Obituaries
Eddie Childers
Aug 15, 2016
Eddie Childers, 73, of Sellersburg, Indiana passed away on August 15, 2016. He was born on October 7th, 1942 to the late Arthur and Sarah (Boswell) Childers. Ed was very kind, caring, and helped everyone that ever crossed his path. He had a genuine heart, wonderful sense of humor, and was always thinking about others. Ed could fix everything and...
Jerry C. Noe
Aug 15, 2016
Jerry C. Noe, 64, passed away on August 15, 2016. He was proud to serve his country in the United States Army. Jerry enjoyed vacations, taking road trips, fishing and he could always make you laugh and he had a heart of gold. He was preceded in death by his parents, Curtis and Victoria Noe; wife, Nancy Shrout and sister,...
Lawrence Graham Simpson
Aug 15, 2016
Lawrence Graham Simpson, 64, of Louisville, passed away on August 15, 2016. Lawrence was born in Louisville on November 4, 1951 to the late Graham and Norma Simpson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Carol Wolford.Lawrence is survived by his wife, Margaret Simpson; children, Michael and Sarah Simpson; sisters, Sherrille Reed and Frances...
Wendell Jerome Judd
Aug 15, 2016
Jerry Judd, 59, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, August 15, 2016 at Baptist Health Louisville. He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on November 20, 1956 to the late Wendell and Juanita Davis Judd.Jerry is survived by his beloved wife of 30 years, Sue Judd; children, Jimmy Judd, Rhonda Powell, Shannon (Donald) Herm, and Richard (Debra) Judd; grandchildren, Stephen,...
Rev. Jeremiahfrancis Donohue
Aug 15, 2016
Reverend Jeremiah Francis Donohue, age 79, of Louisville, passed away on Monday, August 15, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Fr. Jeremiah was born on January 7, 1937 in the Bronx, New York to the late Thomas and Hanna Patricia Cronin Donohue. He volunteered for military service in 1959 and at the end of his first term...
Harley J. Starnes
Aug 15, 2016
Harley J. Starnes, 77, passed away on August 15th, 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky.He was born in Tompkinsville, Kentucky to Clifton and Clarice (Bartley) Starnes. Harley is retired from Local 89. He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Evelyn Fields, Rondall Starnes, John Edd Starnes, Cecil Starnes, Runell Lyvers, Lonnie Starnes, and Judy Owens.Harley is survived by his...
Alice Faye Kouns
Aug 14, 2016
Alice Faye Kouns, 76, of Louisville, passed away on August 14, 2016. Faye was born in Evansville, IN on May 3, 1940 to the late Howard and Alice Compton. She graduated from Male High School in 1958 and the University of Louisville in 1962. She met her future husband, Michael Kouns, while attending LMHS. Faye and Michael spent time away...
Donald E. Leonard
Aug 14, 2016
Donald Edward "Don" Leonard, 65, of Marysville, IN, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2016 at his home. He loved gardening and was a very talented baker. Don was a member of the men's auxiliary at the VFW Post 1427 in Charlestown.He was born on November 10, 1950 in Jeffersonville, Indiana to the late Harry & Clara (Williamson) Leonard. Don...
Mark Vincent Slaughter
Aug 14, 2016
Mark Vincent Slaughter, 50, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2016. He was a graduate of New Albany High School where he participated in track and basketball. Mark was also a huge fan of the Louisville Cardinals. He was a member of Howard Chapel Missionary Baptist Church and loved to sing with the Brotherhood.He was born...
William Aaron Armstrong
Aug 14, 2016
William Aaron "Bill" Armstrong, age 69, of Louisville, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016. Originally from the town of Danvers, Illinois, he was born to the late Leland and Alice Harvey Armstrong. He was a champion baseball player in high school and at Millikin College a baseball and basketball player, a long-time member of the North Danvers Mennonite Church, who...
Alma (Dinkler) Mccall
Aug 14, 2016
Alma "Babe" (Dinkler) McCall, 74, of Shelbyville, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Jewish Hospital. Babe was born on June 27, 1942 in Bardstown, Kentucky she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Ethel (Maloney) Dinkler. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brother Charles R. "Dink" Dinkler. She was a...
Margaret Louise Brooks
Aug 13, 2016
Margaret Louise "Margie" (Briley) Brooks, 91, beloved mother of Janice K. Lawrence, Marsha C. Hubbuch, Beth B. Crofford, and C. Robert Brooks, died peacefully on Saturday, August 13, 2016. She was the treasured grandmother of 10, great-grandmother of 18, and friend to countless others.Margie grew up in Louisville, Kentucky, where she played cello in the Louisville Youth Orchestra and graduated...
Evelyn Marie(Perkins) Hash
Aug 13, 2016
Evelyn Marie (Perkins) Hash, 85, a proud mother, of Floyds Knobs, IN, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016. She was a devoted Christian and a member of the First Southern Baptist Church in Floyds Knobs. Evelyn loved unconditionally unlike no other and if you needed care she was always there. She was born on July 21, 1931 in Floyd...
Nancy Elizabeth Bruce
Aug 12, 2016
Nancy Elizabeth Bruce, 60, passed away on August 12, 2016. Nancy enjoyed traveling, shopping and was always helping others in their time of need. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Ann Melcher; son, Jason Bruce; granddaughter, Kayla Bruce and daughter-in-laws, Keshia Bruce and Leisa Bruce.Nancy is survived by her sons, Shawn Melcher and Dustin Bruce; grandchildren,...
James E. Cravens
Aug 12, 2016
James E. Cravens (Jim) 77, passed away on Friday, August 12, 2016 at his residence after a long illness. Jim retired from G.E. Appliance Park after 27 years of service. Jim is survived by his wife of 24 years, Charlotte Cravens, his children Pamela (Benny) Jump, Theresa (Jimmy) Sprenger, Lisa Cravens, Stuart (Abby) Cravens, step-children, Michelle Burton and Marc Muir,...
Joyce Bunch
Aug 12, 2016
Joyce Bunch, 74, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on August 12, 2016. She retired from Methodist Hospital and was a member of Gospel Kingdom Church. Joyce was born on October 20, 1941, in Louisville, Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Mert Bunch; parents, Homer and Naomi (Matherly) Hack; siblings, Ronald Lee Hack and Phyllis...
Randall Dallas Evans
Aug 12, 2016
Randall Dallas Evans, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away on Friday, August 12, 2016 at Jewish Hospital surrounded by his loving family and many friends. He was born in Richmond, Kentucky on September 1, 1962 to Jewell Evans the late James Dallas Evans. He was a diehard University of Louisville and Oakland Raiders fan and was a member of Cove...
John Frederick Shaughnessy
Aug 11, 2016
John Frederick Shaughnessy, 55, passed away on August 11, 2016. He was dedicated to his work in the construction and electrical industry for over 30 years . He was an avid Kentucky Wildcat fan and enjoyed listening to and collecting classic rock music. John was known as the great grill master and he loved his fur babies, Layla, Brandy, Sookie...
James Rueben Brown
Aug 11, 2016
James Rueben "Jim" Brown, 93, passed away on August 11, 2016, at his home. He was born in Evans Landing, Indiana, to Louis and Mae (Mason) Brown. He worked as a truck driver for many years and was self- employed. Jim was a member of the Free Masons, was an Army veteran, and enjoyed going to different flea markets. Along...
Ruth (Harper) Hill
Aug 11, 2016
Ruth (Harper) Hill, 88, of Jeffersonville, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016, in Louisville, Kentucky. She worked for decades at Winn Dixie in Louisville as a head cashier until their closing. Ruth then worked at Kohl's in New Albany for 10 years until she retired. She was a longtime member of Rolling Fields Baptist Church.She was born on...
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